Robin J Brooks
Aviation in Kent : A Pictorial History to 1939
Meresborough Books 1983. Good clean interior.Some curl to the cover corners. 48pp. Card. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Meresborough Books Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 022696
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William A. Bishop / Rothesay Stuart Wortley
The Flying Squad
Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1931. Very minimal wear at corners bookplate inside front cover clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket shows wear to edges. "Billy Bishop most famous of war aces writes of boy's daring". Burgundy Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by C. Heurlin. Doubleday Doran Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 004301
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L L Beckford
An ABC of Aeronautics
Cassell 1957. "Ranges from the most elementary descriptions to techical definitions of value to many readers employed in the aircraft industry or engaged in practical flying." Very nice copy in protective plastic jacket with library markings on the flyleaf. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cassell Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 037879
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Airmen Memorial Museum compiled and Published by
Unsung Heroes; A History of the Enlisted Airmen from the Dawn of Flight to Desert Storm
Suitland MD: Airmen Memorial Museum 1997. Textblock is clean and tight. Wearing along the spine slightly edge and corner worn. 334pp.; including bibliographical references and index. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback. Airmen Memorial Museum Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : SJ7186
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Bagley James W
Aerophotography and Aerosurveying
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1941. retired from the 815th Recon Tech Sqdn. S-2 Section stamped thus in red on fep and rep; binding lightly scuffed and edge-worn; textblock clean and tight; 324p. including index. First Edition/Sixth Impression. Blue Buckram. Very Good. Illus. by Black and White Photos and Diagrams. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Hard Cover. McGraw-Hill Book Co. Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : SAS5294A
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25th Anniversary Editorial Committee
The United States Air Force Academy's First Twenty-Five Years: Some Perceptions
United States Air Force Academy Colorado: USAFA 1979. Text block clean and tight with minimal wear to boards. This was published in paperback and rebound in buckram. 415 pp. Blue Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hard Cover. USAFA Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 21462
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Caidin Martin
Me 109: Willy Messerschmitt's Peerless Fighter
NY: Ballantine Books 1968. text block clean and tight. cover slightly sunned with light to moderate edge-wear; 160p. Illustrated Wraps. Good . Illus. by B&W Diagrams. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback. Ballantine Books Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 07888
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Kenneth Munson
Bombers Patrol and Transport Aircraft
Blandford Press 1967. The pocket Encyclopaedia of world aircraft in colour. A clean tight copy with tape markings on inside front cover. Boards are clean and straight. Spine is sunned. Cloth. Good. Illus. by John W Wood. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Blandford Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 037684
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Claude Grahame White
Flying
Chatto and Windus 1930. "An epitome and a forecast" by the aviation pioneer. A fair to poor copy of the first edition in faded and grimy boards with a hole in the cloth at the spine a damp-stained rear board and a sunned spine. Internally clean if rather loosely bound. A reading copy. First Edition. Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Chatto and Windus Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 037551
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AVIATION. GRAHAME WHITE Claude
The Aeroplane: Past Present and Future
Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott Company 1911. First American edition from English sheets. Thick 8vo. Illustrated with 93 b/w halftone illustrations. Original gilt stamped red cloth spine faded. Very good. 319 pages. No dust jacket. No foxing. Printed at The Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1911. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 305642
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AVIATION. LEWITT EH
The Rigid Airship: A Treatise on the Design and Performance
London Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1925. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with 2 large folding charts and 135 figures and diagrams in the text. Original gilt stamped blue cloth top of spine a little frayed; corners with slight bump. Very good. 283 pages 8 pages of Pitman's other books. No dust jacket. Rubberstamp name of previous owner on the rear pastedown. Uncommon. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1925. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 305486
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AVIATION LINDBERGH Charles BOOKENDS
PAIR OF CAST IRON BOOKENDS WITH BRONZE FINISH
1929. BOOKENDS DEPICTING LINDBERGH WEARING A HELMENT WITH HIS AIRPLANE AND AN EAGLE IN THE LOWER CORNERS 1929 SO DATED ON VERSO. TITLE ON THE BASE: "THE AVIATOR." APPROXIMATELY 6 1/2" IN HEIGHT AND 6" IN WIDTH. VERY GOOD-FINE. [1929] unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 194561
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AVIATION BRIMM Daniel J. Jr
AIRCRAFT ENGINE MAINTENANCE
NY PITMAN PUBLISHING 1939 1939. ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH; NO DUST JACKET VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NY, PITMAN PUBLISHING, 1939 hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 158535
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John W R Taylor
A History of Aerial Warfare
Hamlyn 1974 Covers are badly marked and worn. Spine is loose. Interior is clean and bright and binding is solid. . Cloth. Fair. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Hamlyn hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 036758
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Federal Aviation Administration
TestPrep Private Pilot Test 08 : Study and Prepare for the Recreational and Private Airplane Helicopter Gyroplane Glider Balloon Airship Powered Parachute and Weight-shift Control FAA Knowledge Tests 2008
Newcastle WA USA: Aviation Supplies & Academics 2007. Clean inside & out very light corner wear. Contents include: Basic Aerodynamics; Aircraft Systems; Flight Instruments; Regulations; Procedures and Airport Operations; Weather; Weather Services; Aircraft Performance; Enroute Flight; Navigation; Communication Procedures; Cross-References. . Oversized Soft Cover. Very Good. Used. Aviation Supplies & Academics Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 015544 ISBN : 1560276592 9781560276593
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Peter Hearn
Falcons
Grub Street 1995 Some light shelfwear otherwise a clean tight copy. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Grub Street paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036740
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75 Eventful Years a Tribute to the Royal Air Force 1918 - 1993
Lookturn Limited 1993 Price sticker on the front cover. Notation on the back cover otherwise a clean copy of this illustrated tribute. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Lookturn Limited paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036738
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Hardy M. J
BAe 146
Ian Allan 1991. Softcover. 96 pp. "Modern Civil Aircraft: 11" Numerous b&w photos & figures. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. Ian Allan paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 013392 ISBN : 0711020108 9780711020108
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 3
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036305
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 5
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036297
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 3
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036304
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 2
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036301
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 2
Profile Publications 1972 Back cover is a little grubby. A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036302
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 5
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036299
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 4
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036307
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 5
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036298
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Charles W Cain ed
Flypast A Selection of International Aircraft from profile Volume 4
Profile Publications 1972 A clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Profile Publications paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036308
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Mackenzie David
Canada and International Civil Aviation 1932-1948
University of Toronto 1989. 314 pp. " . the efforts made to establish an international system for the regulation and operation of international air sevices and the role played by Canadians in its development." Owner's name on half title otherwise bright and clean. . Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. University of Toronto unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 013287 ISBN : 0802058280 9780802058287
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The Shuttleworth Collection Presents How It Works
The Shuttleworth Collection No date 60s How it works series No.1. Detailed description of the Aeroplane the Rotary Engine Aircraft Instruments Aerobatics Flying Rotarting Wing Aeroplanes and Aircraft Stability. Covers are a bit grubby otherwise a clean bright copy. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Shuttleworth Collection paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 036036
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Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Training Division
Basic Theory and Application of Transistors
Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1960 VG 8" by 10" in card covers 268 pages illustrated. Light soiling to wraps a few red pen marks on front cover. Interiors clean tight unmarked only a trace of general wear to pages. Navair 00-80T-86 Army Technical Manual TM 11-690 Air Force Technical Order TO 12-1-63. Includes fundamental theory of transistors transistor amplifier fundamentals parameters equivalent circuits characteristic curves bias stabilization analysis and comparison charts audio tuned & wide-band amplifiers oscillators pulse and switching circuits modulation mixing demodulation semiconductor devices letter symbols references glossary index. Soft Cover. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 004480
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Transport Canada Staff
Transport Canada Flight Training Manual: Third Edition
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada 1979 FINE Third Edition softcover. Crisp clean no markings nearly perfect covers as-new interiors. 8.5" by 11" 197 pages. Official flight training manual for pilots of small planes in Canada. Includes charts maps and drawings throughout. Designed and written for student pilots learning to fly those improving their qualifications and flight instructors - it provides info and direction in the performance of flight training maneuvers as well as info on aerodynamics and other subjects related to flight training courses. Soft Cover. Macmillan of Canada paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 004171 ISBN : 0770517099 9780770517090
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Price Alfred
Luftwaffe: Birth Life and Death of an Air Force - Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II Weapons Book No. 10
NY: Ballantine Books 1970 NEAR-FINE First Edition Stated 1st Printing 160 pages 5.5" by 8.25". Clean tight unmarked never fully opened appears unread. - Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II Weapons Book No. 10. Introduction by Adolf Galland. Author was RAF pilot of jet bombers more than 2700 flying hours. "From triumphant partner in the opening Blitzkreig campaigns in the war to the last futile efforts to stem the inexorable Allied advance the Luftwaffe waged a savage but honorable war against an enemy who eventually had overwhelming and irresistible forces." Well-illustrated book includes air battles over Britain France Balkans Mediterranean and Russia. Soft Cover. Ballantine Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 004092 ISBN : 034521868X 9780345218681
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Vachon Georgette
Goggles Helmets and Airmail Stamps
Toronto: Clarke Irwin & Co. 1974 NEAR-FINE/GOOD First Edition 1st Printing. Clean tight unmarked but for previous owner's bookplate. All 150 pages as-new. 7.5" by 8.5" b&w photos. Unclipped DJ has light chipping. - The widow of one of Canada's aviation pioneers tells the stories of Canada's first aviators: Jean-Baptiste Moisant who made the first flight over the English Channel Jacques de Lesseps who dazzled Toronto and Montreal with aerobatics Romeo Vachon who was Canada's first airmail pilot Billy Bishop VC who shot down 72 enemy planes in WWI Wop May and his fellow bush pilots and Grant McConachie veteran bush pilot and pioneer in commercial aviation. Hard Cover. Clarke, Irwin & Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003897 ISBN : 0772006199 9780772006196
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Collier Richard
Bridge Across the Sky: The Berlin Blockade and Airlift 1948-1949
NY: McGraw-Hill Ryerson 1978 FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition 1st Printing. Unmarked & appears unread. Unclipped DJ has light edge wear and two short closed tears. 6.5" by 9.25" 239 pages afterword chronologies eyewitnesses bibliography acknowledgements index. - The Soviet blockade of Berlin and the year-long British-American airlift of food and supplies into the besieged city marked the first major confrontation of the Cold War era. Hard Cover. McGraw-Hill Ryerson hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003937 ISBN : 0070117969 9780070117969
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Taylor Michael J. H
NATO Major Combat Aircraft
London U.K.: Tri-Service Press 1989 NEAR FINE/no DJ as issued. First UK Edition. 5.25" by 7.75" 189 pages. Unmarked and appears unread. - Includes detailed specifications and photos of dozens of North Atlantic Treaty Organization air force planes - fighters transports bombers helicopters interceptors reconnaissance etc. Hard Cover. Tri-Service Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003850 ISBN : 1854880012 9781854880017
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Robertson Bruce
Beaufort Special
Ian Allan 1990. Illustrated laminated boards. 80 pp. History of the bomber. Numerous b&w photos 4 pages colour illustrations. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 4to. Ian Allan hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 013264 ISBN : 0711006679 9780711006676
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McLaren Duncan D
Bush to Boardroom: A Personal View of Five Decades of Aviation History
Winnipeg MB Canada: Watson & Dwyer 1992 FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition 1st Printing. Clean tight unmarked very nice. Unclipped DJ has just a trace of light edge wear. 7" by 10" 294 pages maps dozens of photos from the Provincial Archives of Manitoba and the Hudson's Bay Company Archives. In the 1930's the author flew bush planes for the Hudson's Bay Co. in the Labrador region of Newfoundland and the bush country of the northern provinces of Canada. During WWII he tested various aircraft for the military and worked for Noorduyn Aviation. Post-war he served as President of the Winnipeg Flying Club and was a manager of Queen Charlotte Airlines. In 1953 he worked for Russ Baker and Central British Columbia Airways Ltd. later re-named Pacific Western Airlines - and Interior Airways of Alaska. Hard Cover. Watson & Dwyer hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003120 ISBN : 0920486665 9780920486665
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McCloskey Keith
Edinburgh Airport: A History
Tempus 2006. Softcover. 9.75" x 6.75". 192 pp. "This detailed history charts the growth of Edinburgh Airport with numerous original photographs." Bright clean copy. . Very Good. Tempus paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 013221 ISBN : 0752438050 9780752438054
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David Garnett
A Rabbit in the Air
Chatto and Windus 1932 "Notes from a diary kept while learning to handle an aeroplane". Burgundy cloth bound first edition. Spine is slightly sunned with a library sticker. Top edge gilt. Cover has one minor crease and bumped edges. Binding is strong. RAF bookplate on the inside front cover. Scarce copy of the first edition of the author's account of how he learnt to fly in a Mark III Bluebird and a Moth in 1929 and 1930. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Chatto and Windus hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 035304
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Derek Dempster
The Tale of the Comet
Allan Wingate 1949 The story of the Comet aeroplane. No jacket but a very good unmarked copy of the first edition. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Allan Wingate hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 034843
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Shaw Frederick J. Jr.; Warnock A. Timothy; Air Force History and Museums Program Staff; Air University Staff
The Cold War and Beyond : Chronology of the United States Air Force 1947-1997
Washington D. C.: Air Force History & Museums Program 1997 Sight edge wear and shelf wear otherwise clean and tight; Fiftieth Anniversary commemorative edition of Air Force History Museums program. 163 pgs. 1st Printing. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback. Air Force History & Museums Program paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : LD035 ISBN : 0160491452 9780160491450
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USAF Historical Division Research Studies Institution
A Preliminary List of U.S. Air Force Aces 1917-1953
Maxwell AFB: USAF Historical Division Research Studies Institute 1962 39pps. In great condition textblock is clean and tight minimum edge and spine wear and very small stain on front cover in top left corner. USAF Historical Study No.73. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback. USAF Historical Division Research Studies Institute paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : SJ183
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Wolfe Martin
Green Light!: A Troop Carrier Squadron's War from Normandy to the Rhine
Washington DC: Center For Air Force History 1993 immaculate and unread; covers lightly edge-worn; 498pp. including index; the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron in World War II. Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paper Back. Center For Air Force History paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : DC1990 ISBN : 0160425085 9780160425080
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Jablonski Edward
Airwar: Volume 1 TERROR FROM THE SKY
Garden City: Doubleday & Co. 1971 binding faded with minor edge wear and bumped corners else very clean and tight. Photo illustrations. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. HB. Doubleday & Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 02265
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Christy Joe and Shamburger Page
Summon The Stars
South Brunswick: A.S. Barnes 1970 Clean and tight with owner's bookplate on fep and owner's ink inscription on ffep. light to shelf wear and bumped corners; light exterior hand-soiling. overall a very nice copy 434pp including index. Cloth. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos. Quarto. Hard Cover. A.S. Barnes hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : AVI001 ISBN : 4980734170 9784980734179
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United States Air Force Museum
Wright-Patterson AFB: Air ForceMuseum Foundation 1982 132pp. VG in wraps; Outstanding aircraft photographs from beginning to end. Lightly dog-eared with slightly rubbed edges. Wright-Patterson AFB: Air ForceMuseum Foundation, 1982, 132pp. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 02223
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Jablonski Edward
Airwar Terror From the Sky Tragic Victories Volume 1
Garden City: Doubleday 1971 Vol 1 only of a set; Very clean and tight with minimal wear. Cloth. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Photo Illust. Large Quarto. HB. Doubleday hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 00025C
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Air Force Aces: Background Information AFP 70-3
Washington D. C.: Secretary of the Air Force 1970 Text block clean and tight with light to moderate wear to binding. Bottom corners creased. 25 pp. Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback. Secretary of the Air Force paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 14378
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Geeting Doug and Steve Woerner
Mountain Flying
TAB Practical Flying Series. Features photography of Galen Rowell. Contains many b&w photos illustrations graphs charts and maps. 7 1/4 x 9 1/4" 193 pp. Good condition; slight edge & corner wear; small edge tear on at least 1 page; some black marker markings on inside front cover. TAB Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : biblio5 ISBN : 0830624260 9780830624263
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Muller Christian
The Pilatus PC-12: A Winner the World Over
Cossani 1999. 11.5" x 10". 191 pp. The author recounts his experiences in the U.S. Canada Argentina South Africa Australia and Scotland flying in the PC-12. Numerous colour photos. Blue cloth. DJ has some light shelfwear. This book weighs 1.6 kg extra postage will be requested. . Very Good/Very Good. Cossani hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012897 ISBN : 3905347032 9783905347036
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